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Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC. Artist: Unknown

Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC. Artist: Unknown

2-580-402 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

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Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box. The main panels are known as 'War' and 'Peace'. From the British Museum's collection.

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  1. Sir Charles Leonard Woolley: British: ArchaeologistSearch Wikipedia for Sir Charles Leonard Woolley
  2. CM Dixon: British: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for CM Dixon
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Society & Culture Death & Burial

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5203x3390
File Size : 51,675kb

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  1. MDEG7
  1. 1A
  1. 0370001265
  1. 2-580-402
  1. 2580402
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